{"id":173,"date":"2026-05-21T11:02:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T11:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/?p=173"},"modified":"2026-05-22T10:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T10:56:19","slug":"day-4-yalata-to-eucla-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/?p=173","title":{"rendered":"Day 4 Yalata to Eucla (WA)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Another early start… we’ve been driving 3 days and finally left South Australia behind….but lots to see….spent most of the day cruising along the Great Australian Bite, stopping at various observation lookouts.. spectacular scenery and blue skies seems to be staying with us….diversion northward to the old Eyre Hwy to visit Koonalda Homestead…. fascinating story of how they just picked up and left in 1984… newspapers on the kitchen bench back to the 80,s.<\/p>\n

Walked around there, quick lunch and corregations for 16 km or so back to the black top…..heading further west we approached the WA border, met with WA quarantine officials and we were quickly on our way..10 km into WA and we found out nightly stop at Eucla Old Telegraph station…had an explore around and walked to the ocean, old Jetty then back to camp…dinner and fired up starlink to bring you this post…the Nullabor is a long piece of road..only half way so far.\"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a> \"\"<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Another early start… we’ve been driving 3 days and finally left South Australia behind….but lots to see….spent most of the day cruising along the Great Australian Bite, stopping at various observation lookouts.. spectacular scenery and blue skies seems to be staying with us….diversion northward to the old Eyre Hwy to visit Koonalda Homestead…. fascinating story … Continue reading Day 4 Yalata to Eucla (WA)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-4wd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=173"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192,"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173\/revisions\/192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/detak.com.au\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}